Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

In the bustling city of London during the eve of World War II, Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess with a penchant for finding herself out of employment, finds herself unexpectedly unemployed once again. As she wanders the hostile streets, chance encounters lead her to Delysia LaFosse, an enigmatic American jazz singer who navigates life in a whirlwind of glamour and chaos.Delysia's existence is a tumultuous balance between the allure of love and the seductive power of fame. Guinevere's unlikely friendship with this intriguing woman introduces her to a world far removed from her usual sphere, challenging her rigid beliefs and forcing her to confront her own desires and limitations.As the shadows of war loom larger over London, both women are forced to grapple with their personal demons and navigate the complexities of life, love, and ambition amidst an uncertain future. Amidst the backdrop of a city bracing for conflict, this unconventional pair form an unbreakable bond that transforms them both in profound ways.